Re: XP on sata
Tim wrote:
I need sata drivers to install XP. Hitachi said I don't need drivers. I
don't have a floppy. How do I install
Hitachi are quite correct - you don't need drivers to use their hard
drive, but XP does need drivers for your SATA controller.
Find the drivers, put them on a floppy disc and you're set to go. As Ben
says, if you don't have a floppy drive then you'll need to fit one, or
get a USB floppy drive.
Alex
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